Syntax

Detailed Description

The New-CMAmtProvisioningAccount cmdlet creates an account for AMT provisioning and discovery for the Intel Active Management Technology (Intel AMT)-based computers that Microsoft System Center 2012 Configuration Manager manages out of band.

The server that runs the out of band service point role uses this account to manage some network interface features of AMT in System Center 2012 Configuration Manager, by using the out of band management feature. The AMT Provisioning and Discovery Account that you specify in System Center 2012 Configuration Manager must match the AMT Remote Admin Account name and password of the BIOS extensions in the AMT-based computers.

Parameters

-Description<String>

Specifies a description for the AMT Discovery and Provisioning Account.

Aliases

none

Required?

false

Position?

named

Default Value

none

Accept Pipeline Input?

True (ByPropertyName)

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

-Password<SecureString>

Specifies the password, as a secure string, for the AMT Discovery and Provisioning Account.

Aliases

none

Required?

true

Position?

named

Default Value

none

Accept Pipeline Input?

True (ByPropertyName)

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

-UserName<String>

Specifies the name of the MEBx Account or Remote Admin Account of the BIOS extensions in the AMT-based computers.

Aliases

none

Required?

true

Position?

named

Default Value

none

Accept Pipeline Input?

True (ByPropertyName)

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

-Confirm

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.

Required?

false

Position?

named

Default Value

false

Accept Pipeline Input?

false

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

-WhatIf

Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.

Required?

false

Position?

named

Default Value

false

Accept Pipeline Input?

false

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

<CommonParameters>

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Verbose, -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -OutBuffer, and -OutVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkID=113216).

Inputs

The input type is the type of the objects that you can pipe to the cmdlet.

Outputs

The output type is the type of the objects that the cmdlet emits.

Examples

Example 1: Create an AMT Discovery and Provisioning Account

This command creates an AMT Discovery and Provisioning Account named AMT_Manager, and specifies a password and description for the account.